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Mynheir Family History

Mynheir Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Manheim, Mynhier, Monheit, Mander, Minter, Manser, Manger, Mcnair

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Where is the Mynheir family from?

You can see how Mynheir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mynheir family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mynheir families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Mynheir families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Mynheir's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Mynheir families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Mynheir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mynheir census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Mynheir. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 78 military records available for the last name Mynheir. For the veterans among your Mynheir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mynheir lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Mynheir life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mynheir in 1966 was 71, and 61 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mynheir ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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